Ethiopia vs Southern Africa: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2,057 1000 ha against 454.89 1000 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 1,602 1000 ha.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 238 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 576.5 1000 ha | 358.14 1000 ha | 218.36 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 799.4 1000 ha | 410.72 1000 ha | 388.68 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1,410 1000 ha | 446.94 1000 ha | 963.33 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2,158 1000 ha | 452.62 1000 ha | 1,706 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Ethiopia or Southern Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 2,057 1000 ha against 454.89 1000 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Ethiopia and Southern Africa?
- 1,602 1000 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Southern Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Southern Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Ethiopia ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.